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CULTURE, NEWS / December 21 2011 7:29 AM

Forbes’ 30 Under 30: Or, Why You Should Probably Step Your Game Up

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Aaliyah once said “Age Ain’t Nothin’ but a Number.” Of course she was 15 at the time and boinking R. Kelly, but that’s neither here nor there. Forbes Magazine, always list-happy, doesn’t believe in that mantra and therefore decided to rank the top 30 “disrupters” under 30 years of age, each in twelve categories, including art, media, music, energy, finance and technology. And just after I had finished going through my quarter-life crisis — looks like I (once again!) picked the wrong day to stop huffing glue.

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FASHION, NEW FACES / July 14 2011 5:40 PM

SLIDESHOW: CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Announces Top 10 Finalists

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Anna Wintour and her flock of the fabulous have meticulously the selected 10 designers (and design duos) in the running for the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Award. Last year, Billy Reid took the top prize of $300,000, a year of mentorship and a bronze trophy. The two runners-up Prabal Gurung and Eddie Borgo each took home $100,000 and a year of mentoring. This year, the judges are Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough of Proenza Schouler (who join the committee for the first time this year), Mark Holgate of Vogue, Jeffrey Kalinsky of Jeffrey and Nordstrom, Steven Kolb of the CFDA, Reed Krakoff of Coach, Jenna Lyons of J.Crew, Andrew Rosen of Theory, Diane von Furstenberg of the CFDA, and of course the Queen herself, Anna Wintour of Vogue.

See all the of nominees here:

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FASHION / May 27 2011 12:02 PM

2011 CFDA Fashion Awards Nominees & Honorees Announced

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Last night, The Council of Fashion Designers of America announced the nominees and honorees for the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards at an event hosted by Nadja Swarovski and CFDA President Diane von Furstenberg. See all of the nominees and a selection of images from the program that will be given to guests at the CFDA Fashion Awards on June 6th after the jump.

2011 CFDA Fashion Awards Nominees & Honorees Announced

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NEW FACES / April 28 2011 8:42 AM

BROADCAST: Vinyl Riot Makes a Scene

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What were/are you doing at 17 years of age? If you’re Chris Petres then you’ve just released your third issue of a magazine you’ve photographed and edited: Vinyl Riot Magazine. Using mostly vintage clothing and pieces from the flyest jewelry designers, Chris and a team of bloggers, artists and designers have crafted a publication authentically youthful. You’re looking at the cool cover now, shot by Petres. See more from the mag after the jump.

BROADCAST: Vinyl Riot Makes a Scene

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CITY, FASHION, GIRLS, STREETSTYLE / April 21 2011 7:26 PM

Boutique Critique:: The Reformation NYC: Look 4

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Yael Aflalo and her business partner Chi Bui have not only filled their stores with reworked vintage, but other stores as well. They sell their one of a kind pieces at Saks Fifth Avenue, Nieman Marcus, Intermix and Bluefly (among others) and have created lines for Urban Outfitters: Reformed and Nom de Plume YaYa. Now, enjoy another look straight from their Lower East Side location: The Reformation NYC.

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